News Summary
Publix is set to open its first store in Lexington, Kentucky, on March 5, 2025. Located at Citation Point, the spacious supermarket will offer a variety of groceries, a deli, bakery, and a full-service pharmacy. Publix aims to create around 140 job opportunities while actively engaging with the local community, including partnerships with organizations like God’s Pantry Food Bank. This new store is part of the Market at Spears Creek development, with plans for more locations in the future, further bolstering Publix’s presence in the area.
Lexington, Kentucky Welcomes Publix with Open Arms!
The buzz is real in Lexington, Kentucky! This charming city is about to get a shiny new addition to its shopping scene as Publix prepares to open its first-ever store here. Set to welcome residents on March 5, 2025, at the bright and early hour of 7 a.m., the excitement is palpable.
Where Will This Store Be?
Mark your calendars and set your GPS! The new Publix will be located at Citation Point, 1952 Stockton Way. This spacious supermarket boasts a total area of 46,791 square feet, giving plenty of room for all your grocery needs.
What Can You Expect Inside?
Once you step inside, you’ll want to explore everything this new store has to offer. From a delicious deli to a crisp produce section, and a meticulously stocked meat and seafood department, you’ll find it all at Publix. Plus, if you have a craving for freshly baked goodies, make sure to check out the scratch-made bakery! And for those who need prescriptions filled, there’s a full-service pharmacy complete with a convenient drive-thru.
But that’s not all! If you’re looking to enjoy a refreshing drink, Publix Liquors will be right next door, offering a wide selection of beer, wine, and spirits. Cheers to that!
Meet the Team
In the spirit of supporting the local economy, Publix anticipates hiring around 140 associates to staff the new location. This not only means job opportunities for many Lexingtonians but also a warm, friendly face to help make your grocery shopping experience delightful.
Community Comes First
Before opening its doors, Publix is already getting involved with the local community. Recently, they held a preview day for community leaders, showing their commitment to being a good neighbor. It doesn’t stop there! Publix has plans to work with local organizations, like God’s Pantry Food Bank, reinforcing their dedication to giving back. They truly aim to be a significant part of the Lexington community, striving to contribute positively to local neighborhoods and food banks even before they officially open.
Part of a Bigger Picture
This new store is one of several businesses that will be part of a commercial development known as the Market at Spears Creek, which will also feature tasty spots like Little Caesars and Wingstop. What a fantastic way to gather the community for shopping and dining delights!
More Publix Stores on the Horizon
Excitingly, Lexington isn’t stopping at just one Publix. Plans are already in the works for additional locations in the area, including a larger store at the Fountains of Palomar and a smaller option on Romany Road. This means that more and more residents will have easy access to the renowned quality and service that Publix is known for.
A Trusted Name in Grocery
People love Publix! Recognized as one of the best places to work for 27 consecutive years by Fortune, and currently operating 1,392 stores across various states, Publix has made its mark in the grocery store world. From Florida up to Kentucky, they are known for their quality produce and excellent customer service, making shopping a treat rather than a chore.
So, Lexington, get ready! Mark that date on your calendars because a cheerful shopping experience is about to bloom right in your neighborhood. See you at Publix on March 5, 2025, for what’s sure to be a grand opening filled with excitement!
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